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Human Resources & Staffing Services Q3 2018

Business Services

Q3 2018

This year, companies are fighting for top talent in the US as the number of job openings eclipsed the number of job seekers for the first time on record. The tight labor market has emboldened workers to quite their job, with or without another opportunity lined up, with little fear of long-term unemployment. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), the number of workers leaving their jobs reached 3.6 million in July, surpassing prerecession levels.